
Tällberg, Dalarna, Sweden
Anita Björk (born 25 April 1923) is a Swedish actress. Born in Tällberg, Dalarna, Anita Björk attended Dramatens elevskola (The Royal Dramatic Theatre's acting school) in 1942-45. Anita Björk has been a leading lady of Swedish theatre for many years and has worked at the national stage; Dramaten, since 1945, where she has performed in more than 100 parts over the years (which makes her one of the greatest actors of Dramaten). On film, Anita Björk has played leading roles - in particular - in a number of style forming Swedish thrillers and crime mystery dramas, including Det kom en gäst (1947), Moln över Hellesta (1956), Damen i svart (1958), Mannekäng i rött (1958) and Tärningen är kastad (1960). Still, her most famous part is probably her title role in Alf Sjöberg's celebrated film adaption of Strindberg's Miss Julie (1951) that was awarded with the grand prize at Cannes Film Festival. Married to Olof Bergström (1945–1951) and from 1953 with Stig Dagerman. After his death she had a relationship with Graham Greene. Currently performing in A.R. Gurney's play Kärleksbrev (Love Letters) at Dramaten, opposite Jan-Olof Strandberg (Lilla scenen; March-April, 2009). Description above from the Wikipedia article Anita Björk, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia

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as "Hoffy" Hoffmeir
1954

as Rakel
1952

as (archive footage)
1995

as Madame de Montreuil
1992

as Petra von Pahlen
1964

as Gräfin von Zathmar
1955

as Victoria av Baden
1992

as Karin
1998

as Célimène
1963

as Karin Åkerblom
1996

as Kyllikki Malm
1956

as Miss Julie
1951
as Selma Lagerlöf
2000
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2001

as Selma Lagerlöf
2000

as Anna Åkerblom
1998

as Karin
1998

as Karin Åkerblom
1996

as (archive footage)
1995

as (archive footage)
1993

as Victoria av Baden
1992

as Madame de Montreuil
1992

as Prästen
1989
1989

as Arvida
1986
1983

1981

as Ellen
1980

as Märta Skaug
1979

as Siri von Essen-Strindberg
1978
as Cecilia Fröding
1976

as Ulrika Eleonora
1974

as Tyra Hellgren
1973

as Hedvig Björklund
1969

as Narcissa
1968